Tag: Agro Business
First City Monument Bank Announces The FCMB Agritech EPIC Pitch 2020,...
The agriculture sector in Nigeria and the larger African continent faces a number of challenges including climate and weather, rural-urban migration, lack of expertise...
Increased Unemployment Rate Made me Venture into Cocoa Farming Business –...
Cocoa happens to be the major source of Nigeria’s wealth in 1950s and 1960s, with Nigeria having to be fourth largest producer and third...
N110bn Underway for 5000 SMEs in Agric Sector
About 5000 Small and Medium Enterprises, SMEs, in the
agribusiness segment should be warming up for a special funding from a
partnership financing.
To this purpose the...
Agro Processing, Exports Attract New Incentives
The Federal Ministry of Finance and the
Nigeria Commodity Exchange (NCX) have announced plans to incentivise
agro-processing companies and exporters with excise tax and export duty...
Govt Set to Promote Oil Palm Business
There is indication that the
government will be rolling out incentives that will encourage Nigerians to go
into oil palm production business.
The Federal Government is
targeting to...
Jumia Boss wants Youths to go into Agro-biz
The
Managing Director of Jumia Food, Guy Futi, wants Nigerian youths to go into
agro-entrepreneurship.
He
said agriculture is the ultimate solution to youth unemployment in Nigeria.
He said...
Agribusiness Gets Over N135b Boost
The Nigeria Incentive-Based Risk Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) brought an unprecedented boost to agricultural funding in excess of N145 billion in the country, in...
Farmers Microfinance Bank Commences Operations in August
The newly approved Joint Farmers Microfinance Bank, JFMfB, is set to commence operations in August from Oyo State.
A top official of the bank told newsmen...
N4bn Agric Fund Underway for Agro Entrepreneurs in Ebonyi State
The Bank of Industry (BoI) and Ebonyi State government have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) on a N4 billion matching funds to boost the fortune...
EXPORT BUSINESS: How agric entrepreneurs can take advantage of AGOA
Nigerian agric entrepreneurs can still take advantage of the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) to make money from exports as the United States...
Starting A Poultry Business, What You Should Know
A whole lot of people have requested the know-how on going into poultry business and if you happened to be part of them, then...
More banks ready to finance agric business as NIRSAL disburses N2....
The Nigeria Incentive Based Risk-Sharing System for Agricultural Lending (NIRSAL) has disbursed the sum of N2.63 billion to 24,732 rice farmers for the 2017...
EXPORT BUSINESS: Top ten agricultural exports from Nigeria
Latest data from theNational Bureau of Statisticslist cashew nuts as the top of the most exported agricultural products in Nigeria for the second quarter...
